I'm Out To Get Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]I'm out to get [C]your[G]
[D]greenback dol[G]lar
I'm out to [C]get your sil
[D]ver [G]change[C][G]
I'm [D]out to [G]get [C]your [G]long
[D]black lim[G]o[C][G]
You kept me [C]down on my
[D]knees too long
[C]

[Verse 2]
[G]
[D]Now my daddy be[G]fore [C]me
[G]wor[D]ked lik[G]e I wor[C]k[G]
He was worked to [C]death
forty [D]years [G]or so[C][G]
[D]My mammy she die[G]d fro[C]m[G]
[D]grieving over him[G][C][G]
How old she [C]was I [D]never [G]did [C]know[G]
I'm [D]out to get

[Verse 3]
[G]you[C]r[G]
[D]greenback [G]dollar
I'm out to [C]get your sil
[D]ver [G]change[C][G]
I'm [D]out to [G]get [C]your[G]
[D]long black [G]limo[C][G]
You kept [D]me [C]down on
[D]my knees too long
[G]

[Verse 4]
Now the building you [C]own[G]
you won [D]at [G]gambling[C][G]
On dice and [C]horses and ticker-
[D]tape [G]machines[C][G]
[D]But that's no [G]sign [D]tha[C]t you[G]
are [D]smarter [G]than I am[C][G]
[D]I'm going [G]to show [C]you just
what [D]I mean
[G][C]

[Verse 5]
[G]
[D]I'm out to get [G]your [C]eas[G]y m[D]oney[G]
I'm out to [C]get my [D]share of [G]your gold
I'm out to get [C]your[G]
[D]whiskey an[G]d women
[C]I'm[G] going [D]to get back[C]
my [D]life you stole
[G][C]

[Verse 6]
[G]
[D]We went to the[G] judge and[C][G]
I [D]talked with the [G]tenant[C]s
[G]We told him [C]we had no hot
water in [D]the sink[G][C][G]
[D]He spent a [G]half an hour upon
his [D]bench [G]there[C][G]
To [D]tell us what [C]a fine reputation
our [D]landlord's [G]got[D][C][G]
But [D]I'm out to get

[Verse 7]
[G]you[C]r[G]
[D]long green [C]tender[G]
I'm out to [C]get your [D]round town [C]car[G]
I'm [D]out to [G]fight and win a
good [D]job and [G]wages[C][G]
And [D]a six [G]room [C]twin bed flat
with a [D]built in bar
[G][C]

[Verse 8]
[G]
We [D]told that [G]judge [C]how[G] you[D]
played the [G]horses[D][C][G]
How you won [C]this apartment
building [D]here[G][C][G]
How [D]you took our [G]money
and [D]headed [G]to Florida
[C]To lay [G]in the[C] sun with women
while [D]we [G]freeze [C]here[G]
So, I'm [D]out to get

[Verse 9]
[G]your[C][G]
ex[D]cess ba[G]con[C][G]
I'm out to [C]get my [D]cut [G]from [C]you[G]
I'm [D]going to [G]walk [C]and [G]talk
and tell [D]all my [C]neighbors
[G]How they ought to talk
[C]right up for their cut[D] too

[Verse 10]
[G]It [C]won[G]'t be wit[D]h no gun[G][C]
[G]nor gam[D]bling wheel sir[G]
That I will [C]use to relieve
you [D]of your [C]till[G]
[D]It will be in [G]a nice [C]friendly[G]
way with [D]all my [G]neigh[C] bors
[G]Smelling and bar[C]king brother
up and down [D]your [G]hill
And [D]you can't

[Verse 11]
[G]hide[C][G]
[D]along [G]no ocean[C] s[G]
And you can't [C]hide in no
[D]desert for [G]long[C][G]
[D]We're out to get back [C]every [G]penny
[D]that you won gam[C]bling[G]
Because we can't [C]live, landlord,
[D]on [G]a r[G]ace[D] ho[G]rse[G] so[D]ng[G]

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